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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,085.25, 109,133.07 and 43,275.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,085.25, 109,133.07 and 43,275.96 is: 59,718.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,085.25 : 109,133.07 = 43,275.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,085.25/109,133.07 = 43,275.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,085.25x = 109,133.07 × 43,275.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,085.25x = 4,722,838,372.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,722,838,372.00/79,085.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,718.32

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